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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,889,288.60, 1,003,333,932.90 and 424,001,275.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,889,288.60, 1,003,333,932.90 and 424,001,275.80 is: 636,001,913.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,889,288.60 : 1,003,333,932.90 = 424,001,275.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,889,288.60/1,003,333,932.90 = 424,001,275.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,889,288.60x = 1,003,333,932.90 × 424,001,275.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,889,288.60x = 425,414,867,603,031,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,414,867,603,031,616/668,889,288.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,001,913.70

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